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Forest Grove native Nick Kingston was on his way home from his stepfather’s birthday party in Dallas, when he noticed a burning car along Springhill Road near Gaston.

What happened next seemed straight out of a movie: the active duty Navy petty officer ran to help an off-duty Washington County officer pulled a man from the Jeep, moments before it was engulfed in flames.